There are 5 ways to get from Barreiro to Almeida by ferry, train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Barreiro to Estação Fluvial do Terreiro do Paço
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Vila Franca Das NavesIc
- Take the taxi from Vila Franca Das Naves to Almeida
6h 7m€69–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lisbon to Vilar FormosoFlixBus N1193 / ...
7h 12m€20–48Drive 357 km
- Drive from Barreiro to Almeida357 km
4h 15m€56–80Bus via Vilar Formoso
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Vilar FormosoExpresso
8h 27m€20–31Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Barreiro to Estação Fluvial do Terreiro do Paço
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to GuardaIc
- Take the train from Guarda to Vilar FormosoRe
9h 6m€20–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barreiro to Almeida is to bus via Vilar Formoso which costs €20 - €35 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Barreiro to Almeida is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Barreiro to Almeida. However, there are services departing from Av 1º De Maio - Esc Mouzinho Da Silveira and arriving at Almeida via Lisbon and Vilar Formoso - CP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Barreiro and Almeida is 418 km. The road distance is 357 km.
The best way to get from Barreiro to Almeida without a car is to ferry and train and taxi which takes 6h 7m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Barreiro to Almeida, including transfers.
Barreiro to Almeida bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
Barreiro to Almeida bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vilar Formoso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barreiro to Almeida is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Barreiro to Almeida.
There are 58+ hotels available in Almeida.
What companies run services between Barreiro, Portugal and Almeida, Portugal?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lisbon to Vilar Formoso 5 times a day. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Vila Franca Das Naves
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Guarda to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lisbon to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Website
- viuvamonteiro.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- viuvamonteiro.pt
- Phone
- +351 808 20 30 50
- apoio.cliente@ttsl.pt
- Website
- ttsl.pt
Ferry from Barreiro to Estação Fluvial do Terreiro do Paço
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- ttsl.pt
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Táxi António Valbom
- Phone
- +351 968 755 102
- Website
- taxis.com.pt
Táxi António Almeida
- Phone
- +351 963 139 426
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